Cannondale SILK ROAD 500 1997 VS Giant TCR 2007 specs comparison

Cannondale Silk Road 500
General InfosModel | Silk Road 500 |
Manufacturer | Cannondale |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 48 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters)- 63 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 48 cm (centimeters)- 50 cm (centimeters)- 52 cm (centimeters)- 54 cm (centimeters)- 56 cm (centimeters)- 58 cm (centimeters)- 60 cm (centimeters)- 63 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Super Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX LeversShimano RSX Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMavic CXP 10 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | CODA 700R |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | CODA HeadShok |
Headset size | Cannondale Oversize CODA HeadShok |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 TeethShimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 24 Teeth7-speed |
Cannondale Silk Road 500 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX SS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Cannondale Headshock DD15 |
Other Specs of Cannondale Silk Road 500
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Pedals details | CODA 900 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CODA 700 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-263 |

Giant TCR
General InfosModel | TCR |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Smoke and Brushed |
Sizes | - XS - S - M - M/L - L - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Dynamic |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Tiagra STI LeversTektro 423AG Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Xero XSR-3 |
Rims manufacturer | Xero XSR-3 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | WheelsetXero |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX SL Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded and bonded |
Handlebar construction | 6061 Alloy c |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | 3D Forged Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano External Bearing |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 TeethShimano FC-R4550-S |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Tiagra STI |
Rear gear set | 12 - 26 Teeth9-speed |
Giant TCR Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Tiagra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | Giant FormulaOne |
Other Specs of Giant TCR
Component group sets | Shimano Tiagra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Racing |
Seat post extension | Giant FormulaOne |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Cannondale provided us with the latest version of its Silk Road 500 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Cannondale Silk Road 500 Road here
- Get your Giant TCR manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant TCR Road here